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Daily Gut: Thongs, Not Bombs

So on an ABC webcast, Charlie Gibson tossed to a U.S. intelligence report that suggests global warming is helping the Taliban and al Qaeda. The logic: temperatures rise, droughts continue, folks are desperate – and lo and behold, they become

Daily Gut: It's All About Him, Not Us

So President Barack Obama said he was surprised that he won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize – making him the only person on earth who was surprised that he won the 2009 Nobel Peace prize. I’d like to say that

Big, Green, Global Government

One learns a new language upon first wading into the world of ,what’s favorably called by the Al Gores and Jacques Chiracs of the world, “global governance”. That term, used in all seriousness and intended as a compliment, means the

Global Warming: Your (Big) Government at Work

Even for those not paying very close attention to the news in recent months, this headline from today’s “Climate Wire” may strike you as a tad incongruent: MILITARY: Coastlines plumbed for ancient data in Pentagon climate study Possibly the Pentagon’s

'NewsBusted' 10/02/09 — Comedy News from the Right

[youtube u-6zfwAh1Lc nolink] In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: New York Governor David Paterson, Global Warming, Global Cooling, FCC Diversity Czar, Tammy Bruce, Larry Elder, Dementia, World’s Fattest Baby, Michael Moore, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Chris Brown.

Who Is and Isn't Qualified to Speak on Global Warming

Mere days before Senators Barbara Boxer and John Kerry are scheduled to introduce their version of controversial global warming “cap-and-trade” legislation — if several months after EPA whistle-blower Dr. Alan Carlin drew attention to the fact that the recent published

Daily Gut: God Bless Vaclav Klaus; Shut Up Kids!

So, at the opening of the U.N. climate change summit on Tuesday, a hundred or so world leaders (including our own President) were greeted by a thirteen year old girl from India, named Yugratna. Her name might seem complicated to

Obama's EPA: In a Classroom Near You

Pavlik Morozov‘s life exemplified the duty of all good Soviet citizens to become informers. Although his story didn’t end well (nor did that of his parents), the concept for which he will ever carry the banner lives on. For example,

Daily Gut: Aversive Racism

So after witnessing the waves of antipathy across the country toward President Obama’s policies, New York Times writer Charles Blow introduces his readers to the term, “aversive racism.” It’s a sinister kind of prejudice, Charles explains, that reveals itself in

France Pushes Ahead with Controversial Carbon Tax

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday unveiled a new carbon tax to help combat global warming. The new levy on oil, gas and coal consumption by households and businesses will come into effect next year, making France the biggest economy

'NewsBusted' 9/04/09 — Fake News from the Right

[youtube a3a5Bl1MfR4 nolink] In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: Dick Cheney, Obama Administration, C.I.A., Senior Citizens, Terrorism, Greenpeace, Global Warming, Health Care, Michael Jackson, Chris Matthews, The DNC, and Paris Hilton.

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter: Real-Life Walt Kowalski

Polish American Walt Kowalski, played to anti-hero perfection by Clint Eastwood in Gran Torino, stands against corruption and lawlessness and wins. But not before sacrificing his life. Kowalski is a Korean War veteran and retired auto worker living outside of

Time to Fight the Power

Our political leaders need a quick block of instruction in the concept of the chain of command. It goes like this, in descending order of rank: #1: Us Citizens. #2: You elected officials. [youtube HWIlGnJDRzw nolink] I really prefer writing

Lee Marvin: That Glorious Bastard

Only a tiresome poseur like Quentin Tarantino could think that the Hollywood pretty boys he cast in his soon-to-be released opus The Inglorious Basterds are convincing movie tough guys. Where is Lee Marvin when we need him? You’ve probably experienced

'NewsBusted' 7/31/09 — Fake News from the Right

[youtube ceQHFTQfo74 nolink] In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: American Health Care, Congressional Democrats, President Obama, Congressional Budget Office, Rahm Emanuel, The Economy, Afghanistan, Global Warming, Michelle Obama, Walter Cronkite, Cruise Ship Murder, and Coldplay.